Valero, DeMarco workout

Photo: Tom Casino/SHOWTIME

In an eagerly awaited showdown this Saturday, Feb. 6, on SHOWTIME®, Valero of Venezuala will put his amazing record of (26-0, 26 KOs) and his world title belt on the line against Tijuana’s DeMarco (23-1-1, 17 KOs), who has won 12 and a row and is unbeaten in his last 16 (15-0-1), in the main event on SHOWTIME Championship Boxing (9 p.m. ET/PT, delayed on the West Coast).

Photos: Tom Casino/SHOWTIME

Photo: Tom Casino/SHOWTIME

Photo: Tom Casino/SHOWTIME

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The last time a SHOWTIME Championship Boxing broadcast aired from Mexico was March 7, 1998, when Julio Cesar Chavez boxed a draw with Miguel Angel Gonzalez. It’s the first card on SHOWTIME from Monterrey in more than 15 years, or since Chavez stopped Tony Lopez on Dec. 10, 1994.